DigitalOutbox Episode 379

Chris and Ian discuss Tech Power, Garmin, Twitter and TikTok

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Government admits breaking privacy law with NHS test and trace

UK commits to redesign visa streaming algorithm after challenge to ‘racist’ tool

Will Garmin Pay $10 Million Ransom To End Two-Day Outage?

Garmin 'paid multi-million dollar ransom to criminals using Arete IR', say sources

Twitter cracks down on QAnon conspiracy theory, banning 7,000 accounts

Donald Trump Jr suspended from tweeting after Covid post

Twitter bans ex-KKK leader David Duke

Wiley permanently suspended from Twitter over antisemitic posts

Twitter admits hackers accessed DMs of dozens of high-profile accounts

Twitter says ‘phone spear phishing attack’ used to gain network access in crypto scam breach

Twitter hack: Bognor Regis man one of three charged

After ad revenue drop, Twitter tells investors it’s eyeing subscription options

Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google face claims of 'harmful' power

EU launching deep probe into Google’s planned $2.1 billion Fitbit buy

Slack makes EU antitrust claim against Microsoft over Teams

Telegram hits out at Apple’s App Store ‘tax’ in latest EU antitrust complaint

Amazon takes on supermarkets with free food delivery

Apple digs in over its App Store fees

Apple’s veteran marketing chief Phil Schiller moves to smaller role

TikTok launches £54m fund for European creators to make videos

TikTok updates policies to ban deepfakes, expand fact-checks, and flag election misinfo

Report: Microsoft in talks to buy TikTok’s US business from China’s ByteDance

Trump told reporters he will use executive power to ban TikTok

Donald Trump: US Treasury should get cut of TikTok deal

INSTAGRAM LAUNCHES REELS, ITS ATTEMPT TO KEEP YOU OFF TIKTOK